Cancer Therapy: A new dimension to identify Healthy Cells and Cancer Cells
Region: CanadaThe biggest challenge of cancer therapy today is that along with destroying the malignant cells the treatment also kills the normal and healthy cells in the process. A new study by McMaster University researchers has come... more
Views: 1370Scientists Decode Cancer DNA Of a Cancer Patients
Region: NigeriaScientists have decoded the complete DNA of a cancer patient and traced her disease to its genetic roots. The Washington University team identified 10 gene mutations, which appeared key to the development of the woman's a... more
Views: 1167What does it mean when the package says “sugar free?”
Region: AlabamaScoop on Sugar Substitutes it’s a myth that people with diabetes can’t eat any sugar. You can have foods and drinks sweetened with sugar if you work them into a smart eating plan that takes all your carbo... more
Views: 9658Discoverers of AIDS, Cervical Cancer Virus Awarded Nobel Prize
Region: United StatesSTOCKHOLM, Sweden (GroundReport) - Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who bucked conventional wisdom to find a virus that causes cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine ... more
Views: 1210Anti-Cancer drug reverses fatal cardiovascular damage linked to progeria
Region: United StatesWashington, DC (GroundReport) - According to a study on premature aging disorder, called progeria, scientists have shown that an experimental anti-cancer drug can prevent, and even reverse, potentially fatal cardiovascular... more
Views: 1469Veggies can help fight Cancer
Region: New YorkNew York, NY (GroundReport) With cancer becoming more and more common in the general population, scientists are prowling vegetable isles at supermarkets for inspiration. And the veggies in the spotlight for reducing cancer... more
Views: 1296Mobile Phone Use Raises Children's Risk of Brain Cancer
Region: SwedenChildren and teenagers are five times more likely to get brain cancer if they use mobile phones, startling new research in Sweden suggests. The research was reported this month at the first international conference... more
Views: 1806Eating Fish 5 times a week reduces risk of Colon Cancer
Region: United States
According to a 22-year long study in men, eating fish and shrimp five times a week cuts down the risk of colon cancer by a whopping 40 percent. A couple of things that are interesting about this study: One is that people ... more
Views: 2116Hollywood Legend, Paul Newman, gives in to cancer at 83
Region: United States
Westport, CT (Marketsblog) - Oscar-winning famed actor, Paul Newman has died at the age of 83. A true legend of his time, Newman will be remembered for his roles in "Cool Hand Luke," and "The Color of Money." He was also ... more
Views: 960Curse of Atomic Bomb Results in Thyroid Cancer
Region: JapanThe disaster of the atomic bomb in Japan is an unforgettable event in the history of human civilization. The massive destruction and death witnessed by the world is a horrendous story of the past which every one would like... more
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